Men Like Us: The Gmhc Complete Guide to Gay Men's Sexual, Physical, and Emotional Well-Being
Worth buying if: You want an exhaustive GMHC-style manual on HIV prevention and sexual risk.
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Summary
Men Like Us compiles GMHC expertise with Daniel Wolfe's guidance into a 656-page resource covering sexual health, HIV prevention, mental well-being, relationships, and medical care tailored to gay men.
Why this book now
Though published in 2000, this Ballantine Books edition remains a landmark reference for historical and practical perspectives on gay men's health and community responses.
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- You want an exhaustive GMHC-style manual on HIV prevention and sexual risk.
- You value Daniel Wolfe's synthesis of medical, emotional, and relationship advice for gay men.
- When you crave inventive structure, the book leaves space for ideas to settle, inviting reflection rather than demanding immediate judgment.
- You need only a brief pamphlet or quick online tips rather than a 656-page guide.
- You expect fully up-to-date clinical protocols post-2000 rather than historical baseline guidance.
- When you prefer short, action-packed chapters, the conclusion leaves questions open rather than wrapping every thread neatly.
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Exact edition: Edition shown · ISBN-13 9780345414953
Worth buying if: You want an exhaustive GMHC-style manual on HIV prevention and sexual risk.
Skip it if: You need only a brief pamphlet or quick online tips rather than a 656-page guide.
Check Amazon for the current price and availability of this exact edition.
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Reading commitment
Steady Needs some room
At 656 pages, expect a substantial, reference-style read you can dip into chapter-by-chapter for sexual health, mental health, and relationship topics.
What stands out here
This Ballantine Books 2000 edition centers GMHC's community-informed guidance and Daniel Wolfe's integration of sexual, physical, and emotional well-being for gay men.
Best way to approach it
Approach it as a handbook: browse specific chapters on HIV, safer sex, therapy, or aging, and use it as a long-term reference rather than a straight-through narrative.
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Exact edition: ISBN-13 9780345414953
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